Tama Star Solid Snare Drum 14 x 6 TLM146S

The Tama STAR TLM146S is a 14 x 6inch Solid Shell snare drum made of maple featuring a Natural Oil Maple finish Its a subtle snare drum with a transparent sound and light response14 x 6inch Star Maple snare drumThe use of maple guarantees a rich bright sound while some redesigned features give this snare drums sound and looks an elegant touch Tama wanted to design a snare drum that offered just a bit more articulation than other snares in their STAR series After several trips back to the drawing board a new star was born the Solid Shell TLM146SSnappyThe Super Sensitive Hicarbon Steel Snappy Snare wires have a specially designed plate and a revised winding pattern for the wire coils resulting in a remarkably crisp snare sound The LinearDrive Strainer was designed to give you more precise control over the lever and to smooth out the strainers deployment motion This way you wont hear the slap of the snares hitting the bottom head even if you rapidly engage the strainer Furthermore to prevent the snare wires from loosening the strainer is equipped with a ratchet system This allows you to perform small singleclick adjustments to the tension of the wires allowing you to finetune your soundLugsEven the lugs have been redesigned they now feature a bridge construction and make minimal contact with the shells As a result the drums resonance is optimised while its overall weight is reduced significantly Finally the Tama TLM146S snare drum features three air holes as opposed to the single air hole that most toms floor toms and bass drums have These extra holes in the shell allow the snare to produce a much brighter and drier sound that projects evenly in all directions The STAR TLM146S Solid Shell snare drum is another topquality Tama product